HG COLLECTION IN FOCUS

Join Dr. Samantha Happé on the last Thursday of each month at 12pm for an intimate 30-minute curator’s talk on The Culture of the Copy.

Each week, a different work from the exhibition will be explored, offering insights into its history, context, and significance within the collection.

FEBRUARY: Engraved Histories
Thursday 26 February, 12 PM

Dr Happé will uncover the story behind a Georgian silver loving cup, revealing how innovation, ownership, and a curious inconsistency are engraved into this remarkable object.

This series invites visitors to discover the diverse range of works and objects currently on display at Hamilton Gallery. Tickets available at reception on the day or via Eventbrite.

Hamilton Gallery
$5 pp Includes light refreshments.

Image: Thomas Whipham, Cup, 1750. Silver. Herbert and May Shaw Bequest. Hamilton Gallery Collection.